Recognised as Colour

#2E2608

#2E2608
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E2608 is a yellow with RGB values 46, 38, 8 and HSL 47°, 70%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2E2608

RGBrgb(46, 38, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.149, 0.0314

RGB percentages18%, 14.9%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(47.4, 70.4%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 82.6%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 17.4%, 82.6%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,024,392

CSS custom property--colour: #2E2608;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.03:1

Contrast with white15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#D1D9F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B2505no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D2809no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#322220no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34.4 Dim grey · ΔE 34.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.1 Gray · ΔE 42.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#08102E

Analogous#2E1308, #232E08

Triadic#082E26, #26082E

Split complementary#08232E, #13082E

Tetradic#082E13, #08102E, #2E0823

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DAB428

Lighter +30%#B0921F

Lighter +20%#856E17

Lighter +10%#594A10

Darker −10%#030200

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#352A01

Less saturated −25%#27220F

Channel breakdown

R46

G38

Red46 (18%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue47.37°

Saturation (HSL)70.37%

Lightness10.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 26 · B 08

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